Don't get fooled; vote for Woodward

There's an old saying: “You can fool all people some of the time — you can fool some people all the time — but you can't fool all the people all the time!” It’s not a disgrace to be misled, we are all deceived occasionally: the problem is if we fall for the scam a second time.

Area schools taking part in jazz fest

More than 3,800 students — including those from Sandpoint middle and high schools — will descend into Moscow along with educators, parents and jazz lovers this coming week for the  57th Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival at the University of Idaho.

NIC trustees examine governance problems

North Idaho College trustees examined how behavior at public meetings has contributed to the governance problems at the center the show-cause sanction issued by its accreditor.

Bonner County News of Record - April 2, 2024

Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay, and Priest River police departments; and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.

Media team up to host candidate forums

Events to highlight contested county, legislative races

Bonner County media and the Selkirk Association of Realtors are teaming up to help area voters do just that as the Bonner County Daily Bee, KRFY, Sandpoint Online, and the Sandpoint Reader are hosting a pair of candidate forums at the end of the month.

PHD: Recreation may increase lead exposure

Says contaminated materials continue to be a threat to health

As the warmer weather has returned, more people are spending time outdoors taking in all of the outdoor experiences North Idaho has to offer. Panhandle Health District wants to remind residents and visitors in the Silver Valley and the Coeur d’Alene River Basin to go about recreation activities responsibly to protect their health while also having fun. Historic mining, milling, smelting, and disposal activities employed in the Silver Valley led to widespread heavy metal contamination hazards found throughout the region.

Bonner County Calendar - April 13, 2024

A look at the events, activities, and meetings happening around Bonner County, from Sandpoint to Cocolalla, from Priest River to Ponderay, and from Clark Fork to Dover.

Best Shot - April 13, 2024

Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the Bonner County community.

Joseph Charles Palisano, 63

Joseph C. Palisano of Sagle, Idaho, passed away Monday, April 1, 2024.

Tips for safe bicycling this summer

Sunshine has returned to the Idaho Panhandle, and with the warmer temperatures, there are more bicycles on the road — and the potential for more accidents involving them.

NIC Spring 2024 Fine Art Show now on display

Awards to be announced Thursday

North Idaho College's Aspiring Artists Club and Photography Club collaborated to bring their Spring 2024 Fine Art Show to the NIC Student Union Building through May 3.

One-act plays at NIC begin Thursday

Student-led shows run through April 21

The North Idaho College Theatre Department and drama club will present a series of performances Thursday through April 21 at the Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center on NIC’s Coeur d’Alene campus.

Bonner County News of Record - April 1, 2024

Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay, and Priest River police departments; and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.

Legals for April, 13 2024

PREP TRACK & FIELD: Griesmer posts two new personal bests, pair of top 10 finishes for Spartans

Greismer set a new personal best of 40 feet and five inches in the shot put, roughly two and a half feet further than his previous best. In the javelin, he threw for 123 feet and five inches, five feet further than his previous best.

Little signs bill to ban compelled pronoun use

House Bill 538 bars teachers from referring to a student by a name or pronoun that doesn’t align with their birth sex, unless parents consent

The new law — which takes effect July 1 — impacts students and public employees who are transgender but also others who don’t identify with a traditional male-female binary.

Rose seeks State Senate District 1 seat

Bonner County resident Dan Rose has launched an independent candidacy campaign for Idaho State Senate, District 1.

NIC hit with another ratings downgrade

Moody’s Investor Service has again downgraded North Idaho College’s issuer and revenue bond ratings, an action that affects about $8.4 million in rated debt.

Bonner County Calendar - April 12, 2024

A look at the events, activities, and meetings happening around Bonner County, from Sandpoint to Cocolalla, from Priest River to Ponderay, and from Clark Fork to Dover.

Reduce wildfire risks this summer

Temperatures are rising and before we know it, North Idaho will be in the midst of fire season — more commonly known as summer.